California

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic Salary in California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$49,660
-0.8% vs national
Hourly Wage
$23.88
 
10th Percentile
$38,280
Entry level
90th Percentile
$65,440
Senior level
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Salary Range

Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastics in California earn between $38,280 and $65,440, with a mean of $49,660. The national average for this role is $50,057.

$49,660 mean
10th Percentile$38,28090th Percentile$65,440

How California Compares

LocationMean Salary
California$49,660
National Average$50,057
West Virginia$65,210
Kentucky$57,820
Missouri$57,580
Texas$55,890
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. California. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.